Matthew Werner, Special Warfare Combatant Crewman (SWCC), U.S. Navy (Ret.),
enjoyed a multi-faceted career as a highly respected Naval Special Warfare (NSW)
leader and operator otherwise known as the “SEAL Teams” for 25 years. As a trailblazer
for his skillset and capability, Matthew earned the title and respect to be a senior leader
at Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG) and offers more than a decade
of senior executive leadership and management experience. As a selected and trusted
senior operator, he has operated directly with the National Mission Force, the CIA, FBI,
DEA and other special agencies both foreign and domestic. He has led some of the
most sensitive missions throughout the globe some of which you have seen and others
which have not been seen in the media.
Matthew is a born strategist with extensive background in team development. He has a
strong ability to solve complex problems within extremely high-pressure, uncertain,
volatile, and ambiguous environments. Assertive, decisive, and innovative, he is an
Executive Coach known for expertise interpreting long-term vision and strategy,
translating objectives into actionable plans, and providing coaching to individuals at all
levels. Matthew demonstrates a talent for proactively identifying and resolving issues,
reversing negative trends, controlling costs, maximizing productivity, and leading
multi-million dollar projects increasing organizational efficiency and individual quality of
life.
Highlights include:
● Senior leader and operator with NSW with over 20 global deployments
conducting high-risk operations in 26 countries.
● Senior leader and operator at NSWDG advancing Tactics, Techniques and
Procedures for the NSW enterprise. Advanced NSW capabilities using
state-of-the-art technologies understanding the importance of leading with
the private sector.
● Lead selection, training and development at NSWDG providing exceptional
experience and insight selecting the top 2% of the SEAL and SWCC
community.

In addition to a diverse background and extensive history in tactical and strategic
leadership, Matthew is a licensed Helicopter Pilot and USCG 100GT Captain, and is,
like all EB Life and Fearless Leaders Group Coaches “FEARLESS”.